All India Institute of Medical Science, Bathinda

All India Institute of Medical Science, Bathinda (AIIMS Bathinda) was established in 2019 as part of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY) initiative by the Government of India. Located in Bathinda, Punjab, this premier medical institution operates as a Public, Central government institution under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. AIIMS Bathinda has been established with the vision of providing quality medical education, research opportunities, and healthcare services to the population of Punjab and neighboring states. The institute is recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC) and accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). As a constituent of the AIIMS family, it maintains the highest standards of medical education and healthcare delivery. AIIMS Bathinda offers comprehensive medical education programs including Undergraduate (MBBS), Postgraduate (MD/MS/DM/MCh), Super Specialty courses, Doctorate programs (PhD), and various Diploma and Certificate programmes in allied health sciences and nursing. Admission to AIIMS Bathinda is highly competitive and merit-based. For the MBBS programme, admissions are conducted through the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET-UG). Postgraduate admissions are processed through the AIIMS PG entrance examination and INI-CET for various MD/MS/DM/MCh programmes. PhD admissions are conducted through institutional entrance examinations. The institute follows a rigorous selection process ensuring that only the most deserving candidates gain admission to its prestigious programmes. AIIMS Bathinda is rapidly developing its infrastructure and academic capabilities to match the standards set by other AIIMS institutions across India. The campus is being developed with state-of-the-art facilities, modern teaching hospitals, research laboratories, and residential accommodations for students and staff.